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FDA nails Whole Foods for unsanitary factory conditions

FDA nails Whole Foods for unsanitary factory conditions

FDA nails Whole Foods for unsanitary factory conditions Amongst an increase of food recalls in the industry, the FDA nails Whole Foods for unsanitary factory conditions. Do you rely on the ready-to-eat meals at Whole Foods for your lunch? It may be smart to avoid them for a while. The […]

by June 25, 2016
WHO: Coffee officially does not cause cancer

WHO: Coffee officially does not cause cancer

WHO: Coffee officially does not cause cancer Coffee officially does not cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Finally, the organization will downgrade its warning for coffee after the overwhelming amount of research touting its benefits. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) had previously warned that […]

by June 23, 2016
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Green tea could help treat Down syndrome

Green tea could help treat Down syndrome A compound found in green tea could help treat Down syndrome, according to a new study from researchers at the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona, Spain. According to the Mayo Clinic: According to study co-leader Dr. Mara Dierssen, cognitive impairments from […]

by June 21, 2016
Air pollution is a major risk factor for stroke

Air pollution is a major risk factor for stroke

Air pollution is a major risk factor for stroke Air pollution is a major risk factor for stroke, according to a new analysis of global trends published in The Lancet Neurology. According to the new study, environmental and household air pollution is a leading risk factor for stroke globally, and […]

by June 20, 2016
New sleep guidelines for children of all ages

New sleep guidelines for children of all ages

New sleep guidelines for children of all ages The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has developed new sleep guidelines for children of all ages. These brand new recommendations come with an endorsement from The American Academy of Pediatrics as well. Let’s take a look at the new sleep guidelines for […]

by June 19, 2016
Antibiotics are detrimental to breast-feeding benefits

Antibiotics are detrimental to breast-feeding benefits

Antibiotics are detrimental to breast-feeding benefits Antibiotics are detrimental to breast-feeding benefits, according to new research from the University of Helsinki in Finland. The researchers found that antibiotics are detrimental to breast-feeding benefits because babies who were prescribed the medications were more susceptible to infections and obesity. “In breast milk, […]

by June 18, 2016
Vitamins recalled for staphylococcus aureus and salmonella

Vitamins recalled for staphylococcus aureus and salmonella

Vitamins recalled for staph and salmonella There are new vitamins recalled for staph and salmonella. Pharmavite LLC is recalling certain Nature Made vitamin products due to possible staph and salmonella infection. The recalled products were shipped to some major retailers. The company notes that they are recalling the products “out […]

by June 17, 2016
Ginger apple hypothyroid juice

Ginger apple hypothyroid juice

Ginger apple hypothyroid juice This ginger apple hypothyroid juice is full of natural ingredients that are easy on the thyroid and help maintain its function. Hypothyroidism happens when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormone. The disease affects both sexes, but is most common in women over age 50. […]

by June 16, 2016